Fox Orders THE PASSAGE to Series

The drama, based on the Justin Cronin book series, follows the spread of a dangerous virus—that could have supernatural elements. THE PASSAGE stars Mark‐Paul Gosselaar as Brad Wolgast, the agent who tries to protect a young girl in the middle of the madness.

Here’s the official rundown from Fox:

“THE PASSAGE

Studio: 20th Century Fox Television, 6th & Idaho, Scott Free

Format: One-hour drama

W/EP: Elizabeth Heldens

D: Jason Ensler, Marcos Siega

EP/NW: Matt Reeves, Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, Adam Kassan

Logline: Based on author Justin Cronin’s best‐selling trilogy of the same name, THE PASSAGE is an epic, character‐driven thriller about a secret government medical facility experimenting with a dangerous virus that could either cure all disease or cause the downfall of the human race. The series focuses on a 10‐year‐old girl named Amy Bellafonte, who is chosen to be a test subject for this experiment and Brad Wolgast, the Federal agent who becomes her surrogate father as he tries to protect her.